China: Inflation, monthly
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The most recent value is 0.4 percent as of August 2024, a decline compared to the previous value of 0.5 percent. Historically, the average for China from February 1986 to August 2024 is 0.36 percent. The minimum of -2.31 percent was recorded in July 1989, while the maximum of 4.43 percent was reached in September 1988.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China
| Recent values | China: Inflation, monthly percent change in the CPI |
|---|---|
| 2024 Aug | 0.4 |
| 2024 Jul | 0.5 |
| 2024 Jun | -0.2 |
| 2024 May | -0.1 |
| 2024 Apr | 0.1 |
| 2024 Mar | -1 |
| 2024 Feb | 1 |
| 2024 Jan | 0.3 |
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Definition: The percentage change in the CPI from one month to the next.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 0.2 | 2023 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 5 | 2021 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 7.0743 | 9/2024 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 303,306.08 | 7/2024 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 132.7618 | 8/2024 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.40 | 8/2024 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 0.69 | 8/2024 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 244,257.50 | 6/2024 | billion |
| Business credit | 164,528.84 | 6/2024 | billion |
| Household credit | 79,728.66 | 6/2024 | billion |
| Policy rate | 3.35 | 9/2024 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 62.60 | 3/2024 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 19.10 | Q1/2024 | percent |